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Michael Finigian, Peter Apostolos Kavounas, Ian Ho, Conor Cian Smith, Adam Witusik, Andrew Hopwood, Camron Avent, Brandon Ragasa and Brian Roth
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have already proven valuable for intelligence, search, and reconnaissance missions; however, their integration into manned aircraft to augment existing capabilities is still an emerging field. This paper describes the desi...
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Adelia Darlene Drego, Daniel Andersson and Ingo Staack
Surveillance aircraft perform long-duration missions (>eight hours) that include detection and identification of objects on the ground, the water, or in the air. They have surveillance systems that require large amounts of cooling power (typically 10 s o...
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Thomas Rötger, Chris Eyers and Roberta Fusaro
The request for faster and greener civil aviation is urging the worldwide scientific community and aerospace industry to develop a new generation of supersonic aircraft, which are expected to be environmentally sustainable, and to guarantee a high level ...
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Denis Kotarski, Petar Piljek, Marko Pranjic and Josip Kasac
This paper presents a novel concept of a modular multirotor aerial robotic platform that can be used for specific profiles of heavy payload missions. A comprehensive mathematical model of the multirotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is presented, which i...
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Osita Ugwueze, Thomas Statheros, Nadjim Horri, Michael A. Bromfield and Jules Simo
This paper presents the development of a robust sizing method to efficiently estimate and compare key performance parameters in the conceptual design stage for the two main classes of fully electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, the pow...
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Chang-ho Ji, Chongsup Kim and Byoung Soo Kim
Highly maneuverable fighter aircraft are equipped with various weapons including a gun firing system for successful air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. In the gun firing system, the muzzle is usually positioned at an offset from the centerline of the ...
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Zian Wang, Lei Hu, Wanghua Fei, Dapeng Zhou, Dapeng Yang, Chenxi Ma, Zheng Gong, Jin Wu, Chengxi Zhang and Yi Yang
This paper focuses on the triaxial augmentation ability of the active disturbance rejection control (ADRC) technique on the tailless layout with a fully moving wing tip to achieve high control performance for the supersonic tailless aircraft. Firstly, th...
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Qidong Zhang, Guiping Lin, Jinghui Guo, Haichuan Jin and Qiming Zhang
The thermal management system (TMS) for aircraft fuel is a critical component of integrated TMSs in aircraft. As such, its optimal design is necessary to ensure the efficient completion of flight missions. This study presents the model building of a nume...
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Yi Wang and Chunxin Yang
The application of the Kane equation in analyzing airdrop dynamics problems is rare. The main objective of this paper is to apply the Kane equation dynamics model to the analysis of the status continuity problem during the out-of-cabin process and the li...
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Dioser Santos, Jeremy Rogers, Armando De Rezende and Victor Maldonado
The performance of a small reconfigurable unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is evaluated, combining a multidisciplinary approach in the computational analysis of additive manufactured structures, fluid dynamics, and experiments. Reconfigurable UAVs promise c...
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